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3M™ Castable Ceramic - Radiation Shielding

  • 3M ID B49000156

Castability increases ease of use and flexibility.

3M castable ceramics can be customized with various formulations and additives to provide application-specific characteristics such as gamma shielding.

Available with either naturally occurring or 10B enriched isotope.

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  • Castability increases ease of use and flexibility
  • 3M castable ceramics can be customized with various formulations and additives to provide application-specific characteristics such as gamma shielding
  • Available with either naturally occurring or 10B enriched isotope
  • Material can be provided in powder or cast forms

3M™ Castable Ceramic - Radiation Shielding is a derivative chemically-bonded phosphate ceramic formulation that contains 4 wt% or higher boron carbide making it especially useful for criticality control and neutron shielding.

3M™ Castable Ceramic - Radiation Shielding is a derivative chemically-bonded phosphate ceramic formulation that contains 4 wt% or higher boron carbide making it especially useful for criticality control and neutron shielding. These products quickly harden to a tough, high-strength ceramic upon casting and are provided either as a powder blend that can be mixed and cast at the point of use, or as pre-cast form.

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